Born: April 1, 1873
Place: Semyonovo, Russia
Rachmaninoff started studying piano with his mother when he was 5 years old. At 19 years old, he sold some of his first pieces of music. He wrote a total of 45 opus numbers. He moved to the United States, making it his home in 1939. Died: March 28, 1943
Place: Beverly Hills, California
